The first trailer for “The Mandalorian and Grogu” has been released, exciting Star Wars fans worldwide. This new film picks up after the third season of the hit Disney+series “The Mandalorian” and brings the beloved characters to the big screen. It is slated to hit theaters on May 22, 2026.
The trailer shows Din Djarin, also known as the Mandalorian, played by Pedro Pascal, and his young apprentice Grogu, affectionately known as Baby Yoda, embarking on a new adventure. The setting is a galaxy still recovering from the fall of the Empire, with scattered Imperial warlords posing a threat. The New Republic calls on Din and Grogu to help protect the legacy of the Rebellion.
Fans get to see Grogu in adorable moments, such as flipping switches on a spaceship, eating snacks and playing with his friends, the Anzellans—small alien droidsmiths seen previously in the series. The trailer also reveals action scenes with the Mandalorian blowing up an Imperial AT-AT walker on a snowy planet and confronting various sci-fi creatures.
The film introduces new characters, including Sigourney Weaver as a New Republic colonel named Ward, who interacts with Grogu humorously over bar snacks. Jeremy Allen White Appears as Rotta the Hutt, son of the infamous Jabba the Hutt, and Jonny Coyne plays an Imperial warlord, promising fresh conflicts for the heroes.
The Mandalorian pilots a new ship that resembles the classic ST-70 assault ship, similar to the destroyed Razor Crest from season 2, with distinctive yellow stripes. This detail hints at Din’s resourcefulness and connection to his past.
Although the trailer has almost no dialogue, it is rich with action, warmth, and humor. Jon Favreau directs the film, reuniting with co-writer Dave Filoni, who helped create the original series. The movie promises to be a lighter, more family-friendly chapter in the star Wars saga, offering thrilling battles and heartwarming moments.
Music for the film is composed by Ludwig Goransson, who scored the original series. The production team includes Kathleen Kenney and Ian Bryce, ensuring high-quality star Wars storytelling for fans.
The trailer’s release was highly anticipated and marks the return of these beloved characters to theaters. Fans can look forward to more exciting adventures with the Mandalorian and Grogu next summer.
“The Mandalorian and Grogu” movie promises action, adventure and the adorable charm of Grogu. The film expands the Star Wars universe with new characters and thrilling moments, set against the backdrop of a galaxy still healing from the fall of the Empire. The big screen debut arrives May 22, 2026.
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